© HBO America honours Carlin
11/11/2008 … George Carlin was posthumously honoured with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor last night.
2008 Archives
Tue 11 November 2008
© HBO
Apollo series takes Ross's slot
11/11/2008 … Jonathan Ross's BBC One chat show is to be replaced by a new series of stand-up show Live at the Apollo.
Mon 10 November 2008
End of the line for French & Saunders
Duo perform together for the last time
10/11/2008 … Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders ended their three-decade comedy partnership with their final performance in the West End on Saturday.
Billy to be grilled by his wife
Connolly to guest on Shrink Rap
10/11/2008 … Billy Connolly is set to be questioned by his pyschologist wife Pamela Stephenson in a special edition of More 4's Shrink Rap.
Tim Vine Q&A
10/11/2008 … How did you get started in comedy? I started at school writing silly plays when I was 12 and giving myself the starring role.
The gender agenda
Michael Monkhouse chips into the 'women aren't funny' debate.
10/11/2008 … Last time I checked this page, that age-old ‘women-can’t-be-funny’ issue was raising its ugly head.